User Guide

Introduction
- Forward into the Past !
- What is Struts 2 ?
Basic Concepts
- Overview
- Request, Response
- Model, View, Controller (MVC)
- The Struts 2 Architecture
- The Struts 2 Request Flow
Building Model Components
- Overview
Building View Components
- Overview
- Bundled View Components
  - Using JavaServer Pages (JSP)
  - Using Freemarker Templates
  - Using Velocity Templates
  - Other
- Internationalization
- Using Tags in Your View Components
  - Object-Graph Navigation Language (OGNL)
  - JavaServer Pages Standard Tag Library (JSTL)
  - Form tags
  - Non-form tags
  - AJAX tags
- Themes
- Templates
Building Controller Components
- Overview
- Using Plain Old Java Objects (POJO) as Controllers
- Enhanced Controllers
- Error Handling
- Mapping
  - Using the Default Action Mapping
  - Using Wildcards in Action Mapping
- Type Conversion
- Action Population
- Interceptors
- Validating the Controllers
  - Validator Types
  - Built-in Validators
Configuration
- Overview
- The Configuration Files
  - The Struts Configuration Descriptor: struts.xml
    - Splitting your Configuration Descriptor
  - The Web Application Deployment Descriptor: web.xml
    - Configure the Struts Filter Instance
    - Configure the Struts Filter Mapping
    - Configure Struts Taglib
  - Additional Struts 2 Settings: struts.properties
  - Zero Configuration: No More XML
  - Using Annotations for Configuration
Plugins
- Overview
- Built-in Plugins
Portlets
- Overview
- Configuration
JavaServer Faces (JSF)
- Overview
Getting Started
- Release Notes
- Installation